Former Nasarawa Speaker Balarabe Condoles Family of Late Salamatu in Umaisha
By Suleiman Abubakar Rimi Uku Lafia
Former Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Ibrahim Balarabe Abdullahi, on Sunday paid a condolence visit to Umaisha in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State following the death of Salamatu, the first wife of Alhaji Suleiman Baba.
Balarabe Abdullahi, who currently serves as Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic Damaturu, visited the bereaved family to sympathize with them over the painful loss.
During the visit, the former Speaker expressed his heartfelt condolences to Alhaji Suleiman Baba and members of the family, urging them to accept the death of their loved one as the will of Almighty God.
He noted that death is an inevitable end for every mortal and encouraged the family to remain steadfast in faith during the difficult period.
Balarabe prayed for the repose of the soul of the deceased, asking God to forgive her shortcomings, accept her good deeds, and grant her eternal rest in paradise.
Responding on behalf of the family, Alhaji Suleiman Baba expressed appreciation to the former Speaker for identifying with them in their moment of grief.
He thanked Balarabe Abdullahi for the condolence visit and prayers, and prayed for God's continued blessings, protection, and reward upon him for his kindness and support.
The visit attracted family members, friends, and sympathizers who gathered to receive the former Speaker and offer prayers for the deceased.
